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ABOUT
The Summit Institute was founded in 1973 and is a not-for-profit organization working SUMMIT togetherwiththeMinistriesofWelfareandDefense,theJerusalemMunicipalityandthe National Insurance Institute (Bituach Leumi) for the advancement and rehabilitation
of three individual populations each with their own individual needs.
Summit provides groundbreaking rehabilitation services for mentally-abused people through a variety of individual and group therapies, psychiatric support, assistance in securing gainful employment, as well as safe and secure housing.
Summit also recruits and assists foster families to accept the immense responsibility that comes with fostering a child and provides a network of therapeutic and support services for the children and their foster parents.
In addition, Summit runs the “Mahut” Center, a therapy and educational service for parents of adolescents, together with the Jerusalem Municipality, that combines individual training alongside professional counseling for educational professionals and others who are involved in relevant educational and social fields.
The Summit Institute
Foster Care for Children and Youth at Risk and Psychosocial Rehabilitation
www.summit.org.il
4 Hasadna St., Talpiyot, Jerusalem 9110102
